ANTH 1120 Lecture 3: Lecture 3 Supplementary Materials.pdf
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* branch of philosophy dealing with values and motives. * the rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or group of persons. * a particular system of principles and rules concerning duty, whether true or false; rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions; as political or social ethics. General principles: beneficence and non-malfeasance, fidelity and responsibility, integrity, justice, respect for rights and dignity. One of the assignments in a fourth-year sociology course on research methods requires that students maintain a personal diary on family interactions to which a structural analysis is subsequently applied. One of the students expresses reluctance (on personal grounds) about carrying out this assignment. The course director, convinced that the research procedures are acceptable and sensitive to the pedagogical benefits of the assignment, urges the student to conduct the study. Deception was employed in a study assessing the relationship between gender-role orientation and self-esteem.